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"Press has to learn to be truthful": Donald Trump to sue WSJ for Epstein report

The reaction by Trump was catalysed by a report by the Wall Street Journal that the former sent an alleged letter to Epstein, the contents of which were sexually suggestive

18 July,2025 08:57 AM IST | ANI
India News

ED raids ex-Chhattisgarh CM Baghel's home in connection with case against son

Chaitanya Baghel's house in Bhilai town, which he shares with his father, is being searched by the ED under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) based on receipt of fresh evidence in the case

18 July,2025 08:53 AM IST | PTI
World News

Chart-topping singer Connie Francis passes away at 87

Concetta Rosemarie Franconero was born on December 12, 1937, in Newark, New Jersey. She was just 3 when her father presented her with a child-size accordion.

18 July,2025 08:45 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Nationwide protests in USA over Donald Trump’s controversial policies

The ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ national day of action honours late congressman and rights leader John Lewis. Protests are expected along streets, at court houses and other public spaces, especially in  Atlanta, and St Louis and Oakland in California, and Annapolis (Maryland)

18 July,2025 08:41 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Iraq shopping centre blaze kills more than 60 people

Others are still missing, according to the Iraqi News Agency. The Corniche Hypermarket Mall — a five-story shopping centre that had opened only a week earlier — got fully engulfed in flames

18 July,2025 08:28 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Bihar: Murder convict on parole shot dead in Patna

The deceased was identified as Chandan, a resident of Buxar district, and went to the hospital for treatment, a senior officer said. A purported CCTV footage of the incident showed that five armed men were entering the ICU of the hospital and firing at the person

18 July,2025 08:23 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Odisha: Opposition enforces 12-hour bandh over death of college student

Though there were no reports of violence or untoward incidents from any part of the state, the bandh has mostly affected transport and business sectors, a senior home department official said. The bandh affected coal and mineral transportation from mines

18 July,2025 08:21 AM IST | Agencies
India News

Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly suspends 30 Congress MLAs

Senior Congress MLA Umesh Patel asked about the demand of DAP and its supply in the state. He also asked whether there is a shortage of this fertilizer

18 July,2025 08:18 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

A truly momentous birthday

Turning 40 has reminded me of my body’s enormous capacity for grief, surrender, and healing. Now, feeling stronger than ever, I am eager to keep challenging myself as I venture into uncharted territory

18 July,2025 08:10 AM IST | Rosalyn D'mello
Opinion

There is no question that speed ultimately kills

Singh sustained critical injuries when he was out on his afternoon walk and died shortly after.

18 July,2025 07:56 AM IST | The Editorial
India News

Kharge to host INDIA bloc leaders ahead of Monsoon Session

The INDIA bloc is set to meet on Friday at Mallikarjun Kharge's Delhi residence to discuss strategies for the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut and an RJD representative confirmed their attendance and the chosen date for the crucial opposition gathering

17 July,2025 10:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

Bangladesh forms committee to probe Gopalganj clashes

Bangladesh's Interim Government has formed a three-member committee, chaired by Home Affairs Senior Secretary Nasimul Ghani and including two additional secretaries from the Ministries of Public Administration and Law and Justice, to thoroughly investigate the violence and deaths in Gopalganj on 16th July

17 July,2025 10:51 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Jaleel alleges Rs 6.18 cr stamp duty loss in land 'gifted' to Sena MP’s driver

Jaleel alleges Rs 6.18 cr stamp duty loss in land 'gifted' to Sena MP’s driver

Former AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel alleges the Maharashtra government lost Rs 6.18 crore in stamp duty on land "gifted" to Shiv Sena MP Sandipan Bhumre's driver by a Salar Jung descendant, also claiming a minister pressured officials. Jaleel demands a high-level probe into the matter in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

17 July,2025 10:49 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
India successfully tests 'Akash Prime' air defence system in Ladakh

India successfully tests 'Akash Prime' air defence system in Ladakh

India significantly boosted its air defense capabilities with the successful indigenous 'Akash Prime' air defense system trial on Wednesday. The DRDO-developed system was tested by the Indian Army at 15,000 feet in Ladakh, marking a major step toward self-reliant defense

17 July,2025 10:25 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Israeli strike hits Gaza church, killing 3 and wounding priest

Israeli strike hits Gaza church, killing 3 and wounding priest

The shelling of the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza also damaged the church compound, where hundreds of Palestinians have been sheltering from the 21-month Israel-Hamas war. Israel issued a rare apology and said it was investigating.

17 July,2025 09:55 PM IST | Deir Al-Balah, Gaza Strip | AP
Top Bihar cop blames crime rise on jobless farm workers, faces backlash

Top Bihar cop blames crime rise on jobless farm workers, faces backlash

Additional Director General (Headquarters), Kundan Krishnan's comments sparked outrage on social media, with many people accusing him of making excuses instead of taking responsibility for poor law and order

17 July,2025 09:29 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondent
AI plane crash: Too early to blame anyone for crash, says AAIB

AI plane crash: Too early to blame anyone for crash, says AAIB

In a statement released on Thursday, AAIB Director General G. V. G. Yugandhar said, “We are aware that some parts of the international media are trying to make claims based on selective and unchecked information. This is not responsible, especially while the investigation is still going on”

17 July,2025 08:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Bengaluru stampede: 'Police acted as servants of RCB,' Karnataka govt tells HC

Bengaluru stampede: 'Police acted as servants of RCB,' Karnataka govt tells HC

Senior counsel PS Rajagopal, representing the state, told the court that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) had submitted a proposal to the police regarding the victory celebrations even before the final IPL match took place

17 July,2025 06:04 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
RCB victory parade stampede: Karnataka govt report blames RCB, DNA Network, KSCA

RCB victory parade stampede: Karnataka govt report blames RCB, DNA Network, KSCA

The report emphasised that the organisers never formally sought police permission in the prescribed format as mandated by the Licensing and Controlling of Assemblies and Processions (Bangalore City) Order, 2009

17 July,2025 05:46 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
ED raids 14 places in UP, Mumbai in Chhangur Baba religious conversion case

ED raids 14 places in UP, Mumbai in Chhangur Baba religious conversion case

The raids are underway at 14 different locations, including 12 premises in Utraula in Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh, and two in Mumbai

17 July,2025 05:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Swachh Survekshan: Pimpri Chinchwad city ranks 7th in country, 1st in state

Swachh Survekshan: Pimpri Chinchwad city ranks 7th in country, 1st in state

The city has once again been certified as a 7-Star Garbage Free City and received Water Plus certification. Last year, the city ranked 10th nationally and 3rd in the state. This is the first time Pimpri-Chinchwad has achieved the top rank in Maharashtra

17 July,2025 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | Archana Dahiwal
Monsoon torrents claim 30 lives in Punjab, Pakistan declares rain emergency

Monsoon torrents claim 30 lives in Punjab, Pakistan declares rain emergency

Torrential monsoon rains have caused a "rain emergency" in Pakistan's Punjab province, claiming 30 lives in the last 24 hours. Chakwal, the worst-hit area, received 423 mm of rain, leading to severe flooding

17 July,2025 10:46 PM IST | Lahore | mid-day online correspondent

Britain plans to lower voting age to 16 to restore 'public trust' in democracy

The move will bring UK-wide elections in line with the devolved Scotland and Wales regions as part of what the British government described as one of the biggest changes to UK democracy in a generation

17 July,2025 07:26 PM IST | London | PTI

"Very close to a trade deal with India, we're in negotiation: Donald Trump

Trump, while speaking to reporters during a bilateral meeting with Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, emphasised that August 1 will be a significant day, when a lot of money will come into his country

17 July,2025 05:10 PM IST | Washington DC | mid-day online correspondent
Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

Bomb scare on Mumbai-bound plane at Kolkata airport, passenger detained

The passenger who was about to board the plane was detained after he told the airline's security officer that he had a bomb with him, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said

13 May,2025 05:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Christmas 2024: History, significance, and everything you need to know

In India, the festive season begins early in December, with cities and towns across the country adorning their streets with Christmas lights, decorations, and Christmas trees

26 December,2024 07:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Christmas 2024: Heartfelt wishes and greetings to send to your loved ones

As the holiday season approaches in 2024, it's the perfect opportunity to send heartfelt wishes and greetings to your loved ones, letting them know just how much they mean to you

26 December,2024 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Say, are your choices immaterial?

Say, are your choices immaterial?

Surveying those who’ve watched Celine Song’s beautifully lit, minimalist Materialists — dying to discuss this conversation-starter of a movie with you! (Spoiler-alert, of course)

16 July,2025 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
15 July,2025 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Jagdeep Desai
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